Name: Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky livestock auction prices — 2019-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower,Moderate demand for feeder classes.Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower,Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 lower,Moderate demand for slaughter classes.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.97/cwt on 248 head.

Average price

$118.97

248 head · 594 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$360

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Small and Medium 1-2

$61.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.65

vs KY average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	593	121.51	720	225
Medium and Large 2-3	606	95.65	580	22
Small and Medium 1-2	600	60.00	360	1thin

One grade step is worth $61.51/cwt here — about $360 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale248 hd

118.97

—

KY average26 barns · 5,701 hd

118.32

+0.65

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,664	73.73	1,227	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,545	47.50	734	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,335	42.73	571	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,040	39.82	414	17

Every lot, as filed

81 lots · USDA AMS · Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	503	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	719	3
Bulls	—	—	1,709	78.02/cwt	77.50–78.50	1,333	4
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	405	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	405	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	366	108.46/cwt	106.00–111.00	397	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	775	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	783	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	655	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	260	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	247	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	666	126.84/cwt	125.75–129.00	845	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	119.18/cwt	109.00–125.00	565	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,036	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	1,124	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	932	31.19/cwt	28.00–34.00	291	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,354	39.95/cwt	37.00–43.00	541	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	131.06/cwt	125.00–134.00	683	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	133.10/cwt	130.00–140.00	968	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	46.68/cwt	43.50–49.50	509	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,331	44.99/cwt	44.00–47.50	599	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	38.89/cwt	36.00–40.50	408	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	734	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	34.50/cwt	34.50–34.50	438	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	960	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	768	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	425	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	493	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	108.00/cwt	101.00–109.00	794	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	107.00/cwt	106.00–108.00	679	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	121.24/cwt	119.00–122.00	684	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	765	1
Bulls	—	—	1,620	66.87/cwt	64.00–69.00	1,083	3
Bulls	Small and Medium 1-2	—	577	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	456	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	660	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	614	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	460	115.01/cwt	114.00–116.00	529	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	605	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	245	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	276	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	127.73/cwt	126.00–135.00	534	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	445	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	448	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	305	104.00/cwt	100.00–108.00	317	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	464	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	644	126.81/cwt	125.50–127.00	817	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	114.68/cwt	110.00–121.00	602	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	114.83/cwt	106.00–120.00	671	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	308	123.97/cwt	116.00–127.50	382	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	743	93.91/cwt	88.00–98.50	698	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	563	93.11/cwt	85.00–101.00	524	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	729	130.23/cwt	130.00–130.50	949	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	516	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	113.50/cwt	110.00–121.00	479	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	115.56/cwt	110.00–118.00	421	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	882	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	4,922	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	6,727	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	6,975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,218	506.59/cwt	480.00–530.00	6,170	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	430	124.03/cwt	121.00–125.00	533	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	525	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	604	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	597	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	836	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	123.42/cwt	120.00–130.00	764	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	130.90/cwt	125.00–134.00	755	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	515	146.19/cwt	146.00–147.00	753	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	680	110.49/cwt	110.00–112.00	751	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	485	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	126.78/cwt	117.00–133.00	849	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,675	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	11,725	1
Bulls	—	—	1,648	74.86/cwt	73.00–76.50	1,234	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	501	108.00/cwt	104.00–109.00	541	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	567	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	705	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	578	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	288	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	130.19/cwt	119.00–135.00	697	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	129.26/cwt	125.00–132.00	623	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	108.92/cwt	104.00–119.00	724	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	103.97/cwt	100.00–112.00	646	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	908	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	549	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 1-2	—	600	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	628	91.26/cwt	83.00–100.00	573	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	125.50/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,096	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	144.03/cwt	142.00–144.50	704	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	485	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	640	109.01/cwt	108.00–110.00	698	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	365	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	445	1

How this sale compares

Kentucky weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Kentucky auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Kentucky feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Tue Nov 5, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Frankfort, KY (LS-LG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 522Last week 472Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 59Last week 79Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 6Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	503	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	100.00	100.00
2	—	577	79.00	79.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	106.00–111.00	108.46
1	—	960	80.00	80.00
1	—	425	116.00	116.00
4	—	660	93.00	93.00
2	—	460	114.00–116.00	115.01
1	—	605	96.00	96.00
1	—	245	112.50	112.50
5	—	501	104.00–109.00	108.00
2	—	567	112.00	112.00
1	—	705	82.00	82.00
1	—	300	96.00	96.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	735	101.00–109.00	108.00
8	—	635	106.00–108.00	107.00
4	—	564	119.00–122.00	121.24
1	—	750	102.00	102.00
10	—	418	126.00–135.00	127.73
5	—	340	131.00	131.00
2	—	370	121.00	121.00
10	—	535	119.00–135.00	130.19
8	—	482	125.00–132.00	129.26
3	—	665	104.00–119.00	108.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	775	101.00	101.00
1	—	655	87.00	87.00
1	—	260	95.00	95.00
2	—	305	100.00–108.00	104.00
1	—	430	108.00	108.00
6	—	743	88.00–98.50	93.91
2	—	563	85.00–101.00	93.11
1	—	485	107.00	107.00
6	—	628	83.00–100.00	91.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	666	125.75–129.00	126.84
38	—	644	125.50–127.00	126.81
56	—	729	130.00–130.50	130.23
4	—	516	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	474	109.00–125.00	119.18
33	—	525	110.00–121.00	114.68
12	—	584	106.00–120.00	114.83
5	—	308	116.00–127.50	123.97
1	—	660	106.00	106.00
16	—	422	110.00–121.00	113.50
8	—	364	110.00–118.00	115.56
1	—	840	105.00	105.00
11	—	621	100.00–112.00	103.97
3	—	726	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	60.00	60.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,036	108.50	108.50
15	—	521	125.00–134.00	131.06
12	—	727	130.00–140.00	133.10
14	—	619	120.00–130.00	123.42
9	—	577	125.00–134.00	130.90
17	—	670	117.00–133.00	126.78
12	—	873	124.00–126.00	125.50
5	—	489	142.00–144.50	144.03
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	121.00–125.00	124.03
2	—	525	115.00	115.00
4	—	680	110.00–112.00	110.49
1	—	485	127.00	127.00
2	—	640	108.00–110.00	109.01
1	—	365	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	597	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	515	146.00–147.00	146.19
1	—	485	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,709	77.50–78.50	78.02
3	—	1,620	64.00–69.00	66.87
3	—	1,648	73.00–76.50	74.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	932	28.00–34.00	31.19
5	—	1,091	43.50–49.50	46.68
9	—	1,048	36.00–40.50	38.89
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,354	37.00–43.00	39.95
11	—	1,331	44.00–47.50	44.99
1	—	1,270	34.50	34.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,545	47.50	47.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,070	460.00	460.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	620.00	620.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,395	500.00	500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,218	480.00–530.00	506.59
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,675	700.00	700.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Maysville Livestock Auction - Kentucky

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Blue Grass Stockyards - Maysville, KY

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle